单词 | goldeneye lacewing |
释义 | > as lemmasgoldeneye lacewing 2. Any of numerous flying insects constituting the family Chrysopidae, many of which have eyes with a metallic golden lustre; a green lacewing. Also more fully goldeneye fly, goldeneye lacewing. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > division Endopterygota or Metabola (winged) > [noun] > order Neuroptera > suborder Planipennia > family Chrysopidae or genus Chyrsopa > member of goldeneye1681 plant-louse-lion1763 lacewing1831 aphis-lion1870 stink-fly1902 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. 156 The Golden-eye. Musca Chrysopis, as Mufet [sc. Thomas Moffett] calls it. The Eye of this Fly is very curious, not only with its golden colour, but in being most elegantly latticed. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Chrysopis, the golden eye,..a species of fly, so called from the beautiful gold colour of its eyes. 1862 Chambers's Cycl. Golden-eye Fly (Hemerobius perla or Chrysopa perla). 1977 O. W. Richards & R. G. Davies Imms's Gen. Textbk. Entomol. (ed. 10) II. 805 Chrysopidae... This family includes a large number of closely related species popularly known as ‘green lacewings’ or ‘golden eyes’. 2005 V. Harms Dreaming of Animals i. 41 The eye of the goldeneye lacewing..has a background of black topped by a six-pointed star. < as lemmas |
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